Inclusion is not a feature. It is the foundation.
Sentinel Watch® was built on a single conviction: that security, financial access, and the opportunity to earn a meaningful income should not be determined by where you were born or what you can afford. Our platform connects two groups of people who have never had a mechanism to work together — our partners in developed economies who need affordable security monitoring, and individuals in developing economies who need reliable income. Both groups get what they need. Neither group receives charity.
3 Billion People. One Benchmark.
Approximately 3 billion people live on less than $6 a day. This is not a story about laziness or lack of ambition — it is a story about structural exclusion. People in low-income economies are locked out of financial systems, employment markets, and earning opportunities that people in wealthier countries take for granted. Sentinel Watch was designed with that $6 figure as its explicit benchmark. Active watchers on our platform are expected to comfortably exceed it — through their own effort, using only a smartphone and an internet connection.
How Sentinel Watch Creates Real Income
When a partner connects their cameras to the Sentinel Watch platform and funds a Sentino wallet, that money flows directly to the people watching those cameras — anywhere in the world. Watchers earn Sentinos by the hour and through event bounties when they correctly flag incidents like theft or emergencies. Every Friday, accumulated Sentinos are automatically converted to peoples local currency*.
*Please check supported payout options, currencies and availability as we grow our network.
Built for the Overlooked and Underestimated
Opportunity should not depend on where you live or whether your potential has been recognised. Sentinel Watch is designed to make contributing more accessible, with Watchers able to accumulate Sentinos or donate them to support our mission. Payout options are being introduced country by country, starting with PromptPay in Thailand. Where a local payout option is not yet available, Watchers can keep their Sentinos for later or choose to donate them. Participation and payout availability remain subject to applicable requirements, and we’ll make those distinctions clear before people begin.
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